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>> we have a big problem with the definition. when the president or you or other democrats talk about millionaires and billionaires, what they are talking about is individuals who make $200,000 a year or more. or couples, small businesses also that make $250,000 a year. these are the people who create jobs. these are the job creators, juan. it is basic economics, if you take money from people in businesses the less money they have then to save, invest, create new businesses and hire people it is as simple as that. >> right on target monica crowley. i think that is right the president is not talking about small business. he's talking about the people who are hedge fund managers. corporate jets for people who are superstars on wall street or football team owners or whatever. he's not talking about you and me. [ talking over each other ] >> juan, if they tax all of the super rich at 100%, confiscated all of their income and assets it would be such a miniscule amount compared to the deficit and national debt. >> good point. >> thank
>> we have a big problem with the definition. when the president or you or other democrats talk about millionaires and billionaires, what they are talking about is individuals who make $200,000 a year or more. or couples, small businesses also that make $250,000 a year. these are the people who create jobs. these are the job creators, juan. it is basic economics, if you take money from people in businesses the less money they have then to save, invest, create new businesses and hire...
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. >>> well, the big story today, debt-struction. a lot of political shenanigans, developments coming fast and furious,y might expect this afternoon. widely, the markets are expecting a deal of some findish even if it's a band thade doesn't do much. we'll see what it mean. good afternoon. i'm dylan ratigan. a mass of house votes on yet another revised version of speaker boehner's deal. all of these deal, lick nickels and -- the final vote won't come until later tonight if boehner can whip up the 216 votes to do the deal. couldn't do it yesterday. we start with luke rurt on capitol hill. mike viqueira on standby at the white house. we begin with you, luke. tell me about a tea party politician who ran for the congress in objection to the back room arm twisting where i say i'll take away funding for the bridge, the sochool, the hospital if you don't vote on this? people wouldn't tolerate that and i imagine they're saying i'll withdraw your funding if you don't say yes on this vote? >> the house gop banned earmarks. weren't of the reason
. >>> well, the big story today, debt-struction. a lot of political shenanigans, developments coming fast and furious,y might expect this afternoon. widely, the markets are expecting a deal of some findish even if it's a band thade doesn't do much. we'll see what it mean. good afternoon. i'm dylan ratigan. a mass of house votes on yet another revised version of speaker boehner's deal. all of these deal, lick nickels and -- the final vote won't come until later tonight if boehner can...
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that is a big deal, sean. we have to be careful of that happening. >> talking about a trillion dollars in new revenue. here's the new fuzzy dc math the way it works. >> if 94 was such a terrible failure republicans control the congress for the next 12 years bush for 8 a dismal failure and pals in 2008 won the congress for two years then it quickly switched back again to the republicans. that wasn't a failure that was a great success. the failure is going to happen. in the next 13 days if the republicans buckle. look what happened in minnesota? a friends of mine. >> friend of yours? >> golfing friends of yours. >> yeah. >> so far the house has been great. are they going to hold the line? i don't think they can do it. >> john boehner's backbone is the tea party. he is a chromian backbone with the tea party. he knows if he compromises he is out of the speaker ship next year and paul rhines will be the speaker. >> if there's no compromise he will be out of office. if they want the government to work -- >> republic
that is a big deal, sean. we have to be careful of that happening. >> talking about a trillion dollars in new revenue. here's the new fuzzy dc math the way it works. >> if 94 was such a terrible failure republicans control the congress for the next 12 years bush for 8 a dismal failure and pals in 2008 won the congress for two years then it quickly switched back again to the republicans. that wasn't a failure that was a great success. the failure is going to happen. in the next 13...
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i know the big picture; you use the government to promote licies. what are the policies to get people to demand more products so that companies can make more products and hire more people d e capit to build more factories? >> there are four things: you invest in infrastructure or other things that the public sector -- that's a kind of stimulous program. >> that's kind of a stim you las and creation of demand, different sides of the same coin. you put more money -- you give people -- you give employees or employers tax relief that puts more money in their pocket so that they spend more. you provide support to parts of the economy that we obvious laying people off on a huge scale that they don't wanto lay off because they have important work to do. and that's why support for state and lol governments is so important. you providenemployment insurance and support for workers who have lost their jobs and who would otherwise set off a spiral by cutting their spending. and you do everything that you can to promote t sale of american products to foreign con
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there is a big difference between 15% and 0%. this study can be found right now on house speaker john boehner's website. speaker.gov. there are reports now seeping out of the ultrasecret bipartisan deficit reduction negotiations led by invite president joe biden that the ratio that was on the table when the republicans walked out was 83% spending cuts, 17% revenue increases. so when the talks got within a couple of percentage points of the ratio that republicans recently considered acceptable, why did the republicans walk out? senator chuck schumer knows why. >> let's not forget senator mcconnell made it clear last october that his number one priority above everything else is to defeat president obama. and now it's becoming clear that insisting on a slash and burn approach may be part of this plan. it has a double benefit for republicans. it's ideologically tidy and undermines economic recovery, which they think only helps them in 2012. >> the current position on tax revenues including the refusal to close tax loopholes is too ex
there is a big difference between 15% and 0%. this study can be found right now on house speaker john boehner's website. speaker.gov. there are reports now seeping out of the ultrasecret bipartisan deficit reduction negotiations led by invite president joe biden that the ratio that was on the table when the republicans walked out was 83% spending cuts, 17% revenue increases. so when the talks got within a couple of percentage points of the ratio that republicans recently considered acceptable,...
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big companies are announcing big lay-offs. big blackberry maker, there have been others. are you worried about a double dip and how that complicates things? >> yeah, yeah. it sure does. if we go a double dip, if you asked me that question three weeks ago, a month ago, i would have said no w he -- we are not going to have a double dip. now speed bump that obama call it, looks to be a ditch those numbers, companies like cisco, blackberry, laying off workers. that's a really bad sign. it suggests we may be headed to a double dip. here's the problem if we do hit a double dip on this economy, it doesn't matter what they do on the debt deal. the deficit is going way up again. we could hit a two trillion dollar deficit if we hit a double dip recession because we won't get the revenues that you need people are -- you need when people are working. >> neil: very good to see you again. steve moore, in pennsylvania. >> we default it is armageddon. the presidential candidate who says if we don't default it is real armageddon. thanks to the venture card from capital one, we get double
big companies are announcing big lay-offs. big blackberry maker, there have been others. are you worried about a double dip and how that complicates things? >> yeah, yeah. it sure does. if we go a double dip, if you asked me that question three weeks ago, a month ago, i would have said no w he -- we are not going to have a double dip. now speed bump that obama call it, looks to be a ditch those numbers, companies like cisco, blackberry, laying off workers. that's a really bad sign. it...
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i'm a big supporter of biofuels. but one of the things that's become clear is, is that we need to accelerate our basic research in ethanol and other biofuels that are made from things like woodchips and algae as opposed to just focusing on corn, which is probably the least efficient energy producer of these various other approaches. and so i think that it's important for even those folks in farm states who traditionally have been strong supporters of ethanol to examine are we, in fact, going after the cutting-edge biodiesel and ethanol approaches that allow, for example, brazil to run about a third of its transportation system on biofuels. now, they get it from sugar cane and it's a more efficient conversion process than corn-based ethanol. and so us doing more basic research in finding better ways to do the same concept i think is the right way to go. q i believe you addressed this next one, so we're going to skip past it. the president: i did. q but from ryan: "i would cut defense spending." q and james: "i'd cut c
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we need to do big things and needed to have done big things. the fact the president won't agree with bigger things, maybe some blame is on us as republicans for not being flexible enough. but the fact is that the country needs to do these things. since we're not going to get a big thing done, the thing to do is do a small thing and try to get the country behind doing the big thing. >> the gang of six. do you have any agreement that was something that republicans could live with and do you think democrat woz have lived witness as well? >> i think some. my distaste is that it's better than nothing. it's far better than anything we've got there now. it's -- it in fact recognizes the we have to reform the tax code. there are some revenue increases in it. but the biggest problem why we're having trouble is because we zront a big friendly climate in this country that would stimulate all new jobs, last owe years have come from new business. new businesses have created and we're stifling that in terms of what we've done to credit market and regulations
we need to do big things and needed to have done big things. the fact the president won't agree with bigger things, maybe some blame is on us as republicans for not being flexible enough. but the fact is that the country needs to do these things. since we're not going to get a big thing done, the thing to do is do a small thing and try to get the country behind doing the big thing. >> the gang of six. do you have any agreement that was something that republicans could live with and do you...
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how big a problem is it? >> well, let's take the acorn scandal a voter registration fraud and if they had tried to go to the polls they would have had to show i.d. and couldn't have done that. >> acorn activists trying to generate voter turnout and we found out over time that a lot of the vote they'res they tried to generate were made up names. >> that's right. but let me give you more specific example. last year, there was a state representative election in kansas city, missouri won by one vote. later we found out there were 50 smomali citizen thaz voted in had an election. and that would have changed if they had have voter i.d. why is this opposition, james, arising route now, politicalically. >> two reasons because republicans in the state legislation are in a position to pass this kind of legislation, many of these states. >> paul: okay. >> second, raising the specter of jim crow is a way of appealing to the racial fears of black voters and getting them to turn out for democrats. >> the supreme court has
how big a problem is it? >> well, let's take the acorn scandal a voter registration fraud and if they had tried to go to the polls they would have had to show i.d. and couldn't have done that. >> acorn activists trying to generate voter turnout and we found out over time that a lot of the vote they'res they tried to generate were made up names. >> that's right. but let me give you more specific example. last year, there was a state representative election in kansas city,...
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the great one on this great moment, he and the big guy are in agreement. >>neil: former beck beck says he should do it and the president talked to the lawyers about possibly invoking the 14th amendment to hike the debt limit but the tones -- attorneys are not convinces. and what does mark levin think about that? and he joins on the phone. so, on this you agree with the president? >>guest: the president agrees with me. which president are we talking about? >>neil: the present president. >>guest: the impeached president doesn't get it is which is why he got impeached but it authorizes congress to borrow money, the 14th amendment requires payment of debt already authorized. so you cannot use the 14th amendment to back door behind the article one and i am sure obama was forum shopping which is what he likes to do and they said that is impeachable offense and you would us such -- you would usurp the legislative authority. >>neil: he might have known he could not win but what president clinton was saying was fight it out if the courts. >>guest: president clinton
the great one on this great moment, he and the big guy are in agreement. >>neil: former beck beck says he should do it and the president talked to the lawyers about possibly invoking the 14th amendment to hike the debt limit but the tones -- attorneys are not convinces. and what does mark levin think about that? and he joins on the phone. so, on this you agree with the president? >>guest: the president agrees with me. which president are we talking about? >>neil: the present...
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and i'm a big fan, i'm from iowa originally. >> nice. >> yes. i'm an atheist and in zanesville, ohio, in 2008 you asserted that no organization receiving taxpayer funds would be able to discriminate in hiring or firing based on a person's religion. however, you have not rescinded the executive order that permits this type of discrimination. in a time of economic hardship when it's difficult for a person to get a job based on her skills, what would you say to a woman who has been denied employment because of her religion or lack of religious beliefs by a taxpayer-funded organization? >> well, this is a very difficult issue, but a more narrow one than i think might be implied. it's very straightforward that people shouldn't be discriminated against for race, gender, sexual orientation or religious affiliation. what has happened is, is that there has been a carve out, dating back to president clinton's presidency, for religious organizations in their hiring for particular purposes. and this is always a tricky part of the first amendment. on the one
and i'm a big fan, i'm from iowa originally. >> nice. >> yes. i'm an atheist and in zanesville, ohio, in 2008 you asserted that no organization receiving taxpayer funds would be able to discriminate in hiring or firing based on a person's religion. however, you have not rescinded the executive order that permits this type of discrimination. in a time of economic hardship when it's difficult for a person to get a job based on her skills, what would you say to a woman who has been...
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is this a big worry? and now, my guest is joining me. can we get the unemployment rate by low 9 percent if gas is close to four bucks a gallon? >>guest: it will be tough. it makes it more expensive to business to run business when it comes to shipping businesses and the industrial machine of the united states, and, really, the global industrial machine so that is, really, tough, and a balancing act they have been trying to play and obama has been trying to play and they are not successful. >>stuart: is gas prices the mover to slowing the committee down? >>guest: there are so many movers, it is just one of the of -- movers and if you look at our economy, the unemployment is a big factor and housing, although we have better numbers they are not where they need to be, and there are a ton of factors but it does not help because the hard gins shrink and you can only subsidize the higher gas prices so long and they are passed on to the business owner and the consumer. >>stuart: this wasn't supposed to happen. we released oil from the strategic
is this a big worry? and now, my guest is joining me. can we get the unemployment rate by low 9 percent if gas is close to four bucks a gallon? >>guest: it will be tough. it makes it more expensive to business to run business when it comes to shipping businesses and the industrial machine of the united states, and, really, the global industrial machine so that is, really, tough, and a balancing act they have been trying to play and obama has been trying to play and they are not...
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i'm sorry is a big. show bachmann has brought a lot of early success since jumping into the race for the white house a few weeks back she's running a close second in iowa just a few points behind front runner mitt romney she has name recognition and immense popularity among the tea party and she's raising tons of money and she's the buzz candidate among many political pundits who are predicting her to be the dark horse in the republican race are there things about michele bachmann the most of that it nation doesn't know yet things that could be real her presidential campaign for example does michele bachmann have a radical religious worldview that's incompatible with the beliefs of most americans would offer his take on the issues frank schafer author of the book sex mom and god how the bible's strange take on sex led to crazy politics and how i learned to love women and jesus anyway. welcome. hey thanks for having me on what a great title for a book tell me what do we what do the people not know about m
i'm sorry is a big. show bachmann has brought a lot of early success since jumping into the race for the white house a few weeks back she's running a close second in iowa just a few points behind front runner mitt romney she has name recognition and immense popularity among the tea party and she's raising tons of money and she's the buzz candidate among many political pundits who are predicting her to be the dark horse in the republican race are there things about michele bachmann the most of...
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how are we going to -- to create, you know, the next big thing but make sure production is here, so it's great that we have an apple that's creating ipods, ipads and designing them and creating the software, but it would be nice if we're also making the ipad and ipods here in the united states because that's more jobs that people can work at, and they are going to be a series of decisions that we're going to make. number one, are we investing in research and development in order to emphasize technology? and a lot of that has to come from government. that's how the internet got formed. that's how gps got formed. companies on their own can't always finance the basic research because they can't be assured that they will get a return on it. number two, we've got drastically improved how we train our work force and our kids around math and science and technology. number three, we've got to have a top-notch infrastructure to support advanced manufacturing, and we've got to look at sectors where we know this is going to be the future, something like clean energy, for example. for us not to be t
how are we going to -- to create, you know, the next big thing but make sure production is here, so it's great that we have an apple that's creating ipods, ipads and designing them and creating the software, but it would be nice if we're also making the ipad and ipods here in the united states because that's more jobs that people can work at, and they are going to be a series of decisions that we're going to make. number one, are we investing in research and development in order to emphasize...
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it is a big democratic district. you won with 51% one the top of your ticket got blown out of your county by 20 points. you can't be on the judiciary committee. last thing you need is being on tv every day fighting with barney frank and maxine waters over guns and abortion. you need to get on the commerce committee. i went and saw chairman hyde and he invited me to join the committee and i am flattered but the answer is no. have to get on the commerce committee. i will deal with you on the vote. i am a social conservative but i don't need to get into the infighting. the next year henry kept coming and approaching me saying you are the guy i want on the committee. i would love to have you and for the same year i kept rebuffing him a nice way and for the end of my first year in congress, he said you are a member of -- you have got most of those hollywood movie studios in your district, the entertainment industry. their lifeblood is intellectual property and protecting intellectual property. he says we have an intellect
it is a big democratic district. you won with 51% one the top of your ticket got blown out of your county by 20 points. you can't be on the judiciary committee. last thing you need is being on tv every day fighting with barney frank and maxine waters over guns and abortion. you need to get on the commerce committee. i went and saw chairman hyde and he invited me to join the committee and i am flattered but the answer is no. have to get on the commerce committee. i will deal with you on the...
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about two weeks ago when he doubled down and said you know what, let's do the big deal. let's do the $4 trillion plan. he sort of-- sort of came late to the game. he kind of endorsed the bowles simpson plan which he stl has never fully endorsed but the goals of it, he did endorse in the last couple of weeks so they didn't quite expect that, the republicans in that sense and then that's when they started to retreat from retreat on could up history of '95, think mitc certainly looks at that is bill clinton want to be a looks at 95 i more with was good republicans then. been good, possibly could for house the day he votes to get >> rose: boehner at that to newt >> tt's right. he was in leadership at the think he sees know, the figured it out won. republicans won. is the guy is ying to here and i different set. he was of a different mindset. >> hans, do you agree with this is the political take plac 2012, that presidentas sense of the resignation. >> well, it's not all resignation implies sort of and don't way to alter forward. i think what you have seen in the last weeks, t
about two weeks ago when he doubled down and said you know what, let's do the big deal. let's do the $4 trillion plan. he sort of-- sort of came late to the game. he kind of endorsed the bowles simpson plan which he stl has never fully endorsed but the goals of it, he did endorse in the last couple of weeks so they didn't quite expect that, the republicans in that sense and then that's when they started to retreat from retreat on could up history of '95, think mitc certainly looks at that is...
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she said it was a big house. >> where were you going to sleep at? did you all discuss any of those options? >> no. >> you brought four movies and arrived at 9:30 at night. >> yes. >> you would stay up all night watching movies? >> yes. if she wanted to watch all four, we would have watched all four. >> would you have done anything else if she wanted to do anything else? >> yeah, it was talked about. >> kline says he had two glasses of wine before he started chatting online and it clouded his judgment. but that doesn't explain why he showed up the next day apparently stone cold sober. >> i was seriously considering not even coming down here and i was just saying, you know, just i just don't feel comfortable about this. i just don't feel good about this. i just don't think it's a good idea. >> get on the ground. >> this man also realizes it wasn't a good idea. he's the religious 22-year-old who said he was conflicted about meeting a 14-year-old after a sexually graphic online chat. >> i have been in a -- i would say a mental struggle, but i'm still a
she said it was a big house. >> where were you going to sleep at? did you all discuss any of those options? >> no. >> you brought four movies and arrived at 9:30 at night. >> yes. >> you would stay up all night watching movies? >> yes. if she wanted to watch all four, we would have watched all four. >> would you have done anything else if she wanted to do anything else? >> yeah, it was talked about. >> kline says he had two glasses of wine...
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that was just a big, old, fat lie. a big, old, fat lie. i was a big, old, fat liar. what happened was -- i had sex with my cellie. and i come out here every night and tell angel, oh, nothing's going on. i'm lying. i don't know how i feel about that. i -- it's wrong because i'm seeing somebody else. and i don't know. >> everything's going good between me and wicked. we're sleeping together, like i said. i hope everything ends a good way. i'm very happy that everything is going well with us. and i hope it continues being that way. >> he's 23 years old. and he's not going to take it well because, you know, he's kind of like -- he's into me. >> everything supposedly is going to good. and i'm going to keep it that way because i don't want to go somewhere es. >> i guess we're living one big, fat lie. we're just liars here. and i don't know. it's hard to have a relationship that's not going to be in my cell. i don't see angel and i celling up together. they're just not going to let us cell up together. it's just going to be -- and my cellie approached me. and it just happen
that was just a big, old, fat lie. a big, old, fat lie. i was a big, old, fat liar. what happened was -- i had sex with my cellie. and i come out here every night and tell angel, oh, nothing's going on. i'm lying. i don't know how i feel about that. i -- it's wrong because i'm seeing somebody else. and i don't know. >> everything's going good between me and wicked. we're sleeping together, like i said. i hope everything ends a good way. i'm very happy that everything is going well with...
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some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't turn on time or the big picture. well go back to the big picture and sharpen coming up in this half hour as a full fledged battle brewing against a new internet bill we can send americans spiraling down the same road as an oppressive regime see who is behind this new bill and what it could mean for internet users across america was g.o.p. presidential hopeful michele bachmann could very well snag her party's nomination once voters get a glimpse of her radical beliefs and form a religious associations with her campaign for the white house get you rail and someone needs to pay their bills ideally take tonight how republicans are trying to default their dad at the expense of the rest of us. is the united states headed down. same road as iran a group of law professors fear so and they penned a letter to congress to raise their concerns over a piece of legislation and gives the government power to take websites offline to censor search engines and essentially break down the internet the legislation known as the p
some other part of it and realize that everything you thought you knew you don't turn on time or the big picture. well go back to the big picture and sharpen coming up in this half hour as a full fledged battle brewing against a new internet bill we can send americans spiraling down the same road as an oppressive regime see who is behind this new bill and what it could mean for internet users across america was g.o.p. presidential hopeful michele bachmann could very well snag her party's...
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tom harpur will be back tomorrow but in the meanwhile here's what's coming up on tonight's big picture now the latest round of progression will deal or no deal leaders of both the house and senate unveiled their list budget plans for the collapsing debt ceiling so they're actually be some sort of bipartisan agreement that will save this country don't hold your breath or will the g.o.p.'s my way or the highway approach actually work and more importantly how long are the markets going to tolerate this childish political madness and transfer into norway where the country is still reeling in the aftermath of the worst violence that nation has experienced since world war two and we'll explore what really motivated these horrific attacks and whether the same things could be just around the corner here in the u.s. . right well a weekend filled with name calling a sulking finger pointing and posturing and no i'm not talking about the latest episode of toddlers and tiaras i'm sadly talking of course about capitol hill the place where lawmakers might scream shall tell if sex affairs everything i
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because people look at them for some big boats, big on health care reform or some other big matters, on what to do about epa regulation over osha regulations, what to do about offshore drilling. a lot of this stuff comes and go so quickly that they don't hear the other side, they don't feel pressure from the other side. and they do have to raise money, and they live within this system where every day they are going out, doing fundraisers, lobbyists are at the fundraisers giving them money. these are the people they talk to, they listen to. it's almost an and ecological problem as much as one of laws and legal decisions. so it's really, the key take away here is for anything to change for there to be a constitutional amendment, any laws passed or even a cultural shift that will cause of candidates to be less able to take money. there has to be a shift in outlook sentiment. you have to be -- you can't stop it all. it has to be kind of shameful. if an umpire left a baseball game and then there was a story the next day saying that they had taken money from one side, from one set of playe
because people look at them for some big boats, big on health care reform or some other big matters, on what to do about epa regulation over osha regulations, what to do about offshore drilling. a lot of this stuff comes and go so quickly that they don't hear the other side, they don't feel pressure from the other side. and they do have to raise money, and they live within this system where every day they are going out, doing fundraisers, lobbyists are at the fundraisers giving them money....
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we have big challenges. big challenges about the debt. there's times that you have to make changes. and not every change will be completely pleasant for everyone. but if you're thoughtful, if you have the right values, you can do it in way that represents shared sacrifice. maybe you have to cut back a little here or there bb with you for the purpose and cause of strengthening the basic integrity of medicare as we know it, for strengthening the basic integrity and longevity and solve ency for social security as we know it, that's the fundamental goal of anything this president would ever do on those programs. >> gene sperling, director of the national economic council. thank you so much for your time. >> thank you for having me. >>> coming up, bill clinton says what we've been thinking. republicans are working to disenfranchise black voters. powerful stuff. and. >>> and casey anthony will be free in six day peps is this justice? we are talking about what's right and wrong, ahead. at bayer, we've been relieving pain for over 100 years. and today, we're re-inventing aspirin for pain re
we have big challenges. big challenges about the debt. there's times that you have to make changes. and not every change will be completely pleasant for everyone. but if you're thoughtful, if you have the right values, you can do it in way that represents shared sacrifice. maybe you have to cut back a little here or there bb with you for the purpose and cause of strengthening the basic integrity of medicare as we know it, for strengthening the basic integrity and longevity and solve ency for...
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a very big figure. a man prepared to take on the south, and lost the south for the democratic party. what about johnson? >> he was from texas. he came from a segregated experience early in his life. he was actually moved by people around him. there was a case where marcus, from texas, came up from washington, and could not stop at hotels, restaurants, and so on. when he got to the white house, as you said, when he signed the civil rights act, he said i just cost the democratic party the south. that is really what happened. there are really two landmark figures in the book as far as president's goal who have made breakthroughs -- abraham lincoln, and lyndon johnson. it is interesting. he was not known as a pioneer in civil rights throughout his career, but after president kennedy died, in an effort to continue that legacy, he pushed far beyond what kennedy did on civil rights. even at the expense of the democratic party in the south, he did think it was the right thing to do, and he had a lot of criticis
a very big figure. a man prepared to take on the south, and lost the south for the democratic party. what about johnson? >> he was from texas. he came from a segregated experience early in his life. he was actually moved by people around him. there was a case where marcus, from texas, came up from washington, and could not stop at hotels, restaurants, and so on. when he got to the white house, as you said, when he signed the civil rights act, he said i just cost the democratic party the...
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these are big ifs. boy say none of the guys ran on the balanced budget amendment or did run on not playing micks. politics is another word for compromise in deal making and none of the new members has interest in compromise ordeal making. >> greta: the tweak tonight is a tougher tweak. it adheres to the side of the conservative and inflexible conservatives, right? >> sure. >> greta: goits to the senate. you say it gets ping ponged and tweaked again, it gets watered down. >> yes. correct. >> greta: that is when people goring to be unhappy. >> here is what reid and mcconnell would do. find a way to adjust the bill so you can get votes to get over 60 votes, and send it back to the house, now with democrats having voted for it, you can get democratic votes in the house. and boehner still needs to get a majority of the conference but there is more flexibility there. >> so he's going to lose more there because you can pick up democrats because of the changed bill? >> yes. there are a lot of republicans and i
these are big ifs. boy say none of the guys ran on the balanced budget amendment or did run on not playing micks. politics is another word for compromise in deal making and none of the new members has interest in compromise ordeal making. >> greta: the tweak tonight is a tougher tweak. it adheres to the side of the conservative and inflexible conservatives, right? >> sure. >> greta: goits to the senate. you say it gets ping ponged and tweaked again, it gets watered down....
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push for the big cuts republicans say they want. if they turn their back on those big cuts, the president is in the strongest position to say they are not living up to their rhetoric. let alone their principles. >> and there is no chance of them accepting any kind of big deal at all because the president is insisting that there be tax revenue increases in there. so the president knows that he is pushing something that they absolutely cannot agree to. so at this point, what the president does seem to be doing is what you just said, is making his position appear to be the one who wants to do the big move on deficit reduction and forcing these republicans to back away from big deficit reduction, thereby, he hopes, neutralizing deficit reduction as an issue against him in the presidential campaign. >> well, look. he's talked about deficit reduction all the way through. but remember, it's not just his position here. it's two thirds of the american public. we have a slew of polls here saying that two thirds of the american people want to
push for the big cuts republicans say they want. if they turn their back on those big cuts, the president is in the strongest position to say they are not living up to their rhetoric. let alone their principles. >> and there is no chance of them accepting any kind of big deal at all because the president is insisting that there be tax revenue increases in there. so the president knows that he is pushing something that they absolutely cannot agree to. so at this point, what the president...
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there are other big holes in her story that could lead to strauss-kahn's release from house arrest as early as tomorrow. and, in another twisting, turning legal drama, the casey anthony defense opened her florida trial by claiming she didn't murder here toddler, but lied about the accidental drowning because casey had been sexually abused by her own father, george anthony. well, today the defense rested, but not before calling out george anthony once again, this time, accusing him of an affair. here's abc's john donvan, for our series "crime and punishment." >> is it your decision not to testify based upon consultatioi with your counsel? >> yes, sir. >> reporter: those two words today, and she would repeat them as the question was put to her more than once. >> yes, sir. >> reporter: they told us that this, after all, yes, sir, is all we're going to hear from the murder defendant, who, by the time the defense rested today, after two weeks of testimony, seemed, by her silence, to have left an awful lot unexplained. as in, why, when he daughter caylee disappeared, she, the mom, went out
there are other big holes in her story that could lead to strauss-kahn's release from house arrest as early as tomorrow. and, in another twisting, turning legal drama, the casey anthony defense opened her florida trial by claiming she didn't murder here toddler, but lied about the accidental drowning because casey had been sexually abused by her own father, george anthony. well, today the defense rested, but not before calling out george anthony once again, this time, accusing him of an affair....
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that's a big number for a state. you cut taxes. net cuts of 20 billion dollars total: the president will not deal with medicaid, medicare, social security reform. the bigger part of our budget. he just added a new entitlement, health care. they won't seem to touch it. rejected it and ridiculed paul ryan. >> paul ryan put together a plan scored by the congressional budget office that is detailed enough that people can critique it if, you will. the only person who has had the courage to step up and say what he would do. he gets an "a" just for effort. i think the result is, a very solid plan. because remember, what we're talking about is cutting the growth and spending. washington budget is not a kitchen table budget situation. we are talking about cutting four trillion or six trillion over 10 years sounds like a huge amount. it is cutting the growth. it is not cutting back on a situation that is at an all-time high. >> sean: do you think what we see happening in greece, spain, italy, portugal and europe, do you think that is going t
that's a big number for a state. you cut taxes. net cuts of 20 billion dollars total: the president will not deal with medicaid, medicare, social security reform. the bigger part of our budget. he just added a new entitlement, health care. they won't seem to touch it. rejected it and ridiculed paul ryan. >> paul ryan put together a plan scored by the congressional budget office that is detailed enough that people can critique it if, you will. the only person who has had the courage to...
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. >> most people would say hey, look, it's marijuana, what's the big deal? >> it's more potent now than ever. the days of the former arguments about it being a mild drug that everybody uses, those days are over. >> he says controlled conditions and sophiscated growing techniques have made marijuana tronger and therefore more dangerous. the government considers it a gateway to more serious drugs and spends millions of dollars a year on marijuana law enforcement. pro marijuana groups argue in the cases of more potent pot users adjust their intake and smoke less. they say there's no evidence that marijuana leads to harder drugs. as for the government's war on marijuana, they say it's expensive and has had little effect on the millions of users. >> a a drug war raging in our national parks and forests. >> kept thinking if i turn my back, i'm going to get a bullet in the back of my head. it's salonpas. this is the relief i've been looking for. salonpas has 2 powerful pain fighting ingredients that work for up to 12 hours. and my pharmacist told me it's the only o
. >> most people would say hey, look, it's marijuana, what's the big deal? >> it's more potent now than ever. the days of the former arguments about it being a mild drug that everybody uses, those days are over. >> he says controlled conditions and sophiscated growing techniques have made marijuana tronger and therefore more dangerous. the government considers it a gateway to more serious drugs and spends millions of dollars a year on marijuana law enforcement. pro marijuana...
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blow him up so he looks big and fat so we can eat him? like a christmas turkey. >> well -- >> clinton is that strategic? >> that's strategic times ten. i wouldn't put anything past bill clinton in that area. there is a means a notion, that romney is better and on the stump, i can say i've seen him a couple times today and yesterday, i think it's generally true. he is more comfortable speaking in front of groups. more comfortable taking questions from people. he is more natural and more fluid and easier on his feet, but he still does have the tendency sometimes to put his foot in his mouth and the to put his foot in his mouth. the problem for him, because he has this reputation from 2008 as having been a flip-flopper everyone's antennas are on alert trying to catch him flip-flopping again. that's true for republican establishment and primary voters. they think that's a big problem for him and are giving him more scrutiny in that area than they would for other candidates. >> is he mr. right or mr. right now? >> certainly mr. right now. you
blow him up so he looks big and fat so we can eat him? like a christmas turkey. >> well -- >> clinton is that strategic? >> that's strategic times ten. i wouldn't put anything past bill clinton in that area. there is a means a notion, that romney is better and on the stump, i can say i've seen him a couple times today and yesterday, i think it's generally true. he is more comfortable speaking in front of groups. more comfortable taking questions from people. he is more natural...
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and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture bipartisan budget talks at capitol hill failed once again today with exactly three weeks left until our nation falls on its debt so democrats want to protect the middle class and republicans want to safeguard their buddies from tax cuts is a deal even obtainable plus europe's biggest fear is now reality euro's valid values fall in the exchange crisis the economic crisis changed the amount of aid greece and other struggling countries in euro zone receive. you need to know this the verbal jousting about the debt ceiling continues here in washington as meetings continue between congressional leaders and the administration president obama warned of some very dire consequences for americans depend on social security if a compromise is not reached by the august second deadline wolf this is not just a matter of social security checks these are veterans tricksters or folks on disability or their checks. there are about seventy million checks that go out can you guarantee as president those checks will go out on august third i cannot guara
and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture bipartisan budget talks at capitol hill failed once again today with exactly three weeks left until our nation falls on its debt so democrats want to protect the middle class and republicans want to safeguard their buddies from tax cuts is a deal even obtainable plus europe's biggest fear is now reality euro's valid values fall in the exchange crisis the economic crisis changed the amount of aid greece and other struggling countries in euro...
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the economic problem there's are no big secret. you can see it bounced back quickly after a mid-day dip. >>> netflix soaring 8% on word it's expanding it's video streaming business to 43 countries in latin america and the caribbean. >>> and chinese search engine is teaming up with microsoft to deliver big results on their search page. no compensation involved but the companies see it as a win-win proposition. >>> that's it for cnbc. we are first in business worldwide. and now back to chris and "hardball." >>> welcome back to "hardball." the republican party is known for resting mitch of its power in governing and pride themselves in picking a presidential candidate early as they did with george w. back in 2000. why are we seeing gop leaders coalescing around a candidate? why don't they seem to be happy with the candidate list making the rounds now? chief are politic coe and with new york magazine covering the romney campaign for what it is up in new hampshire. i want to start with john harasin. jump in there right away, seems to me
the economic problem there's are no big secret. you can see it bounced back quickly after a mid-day dip. >>> netflix soaring 8% on word it's expanding it's video streaming business to 43 countries in latin america and the caribbean. >>> and chinese search engine is teaming up with microsoft to deliver big results on their search page. no compensation involved but the companies see it as a win-win proposition. >>> that's it for cnbc. we are first in business worldwide....
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one of the big i guess thought processes on both sides is who loses most. if america goes to default. obviously, number one, the american people. but would it be a massive blow to the democrats or more of a blow to republicans? >> i think it will be a blow to both, probably roughly equal, depending on how you look at it. and i believe it would have to lay mostly at the feet of the president. chief executive of the united states. if you can't get a budget together and deal with debt as chief executive of the country, then you're a pretty weak leader. the reality is -- you have to put this in context. the problem isn't the crisis we're going through right now. the problem is the totally unprecedented, out of control spending we're doing. the president of the united states has come to congress asking them to increase the debt ceiling more than any president has ever asked, ever. i mean this is way beyond any president has ever asked. he wonders, why do they want to reduce spending? because he's asking for a bigger increase in debt than any president ever asked
one of the big i guess thought processes on both sides is who loses most. if america goes to default. obviously, number one, the american people. but would it be a massive blow to the democrats or more of a blow to republicans? >> i think it will be a blow to both, probably roughly equal, depending on how you look at it. and i believe it would have to lay mostly at the feet of the president. chief executive of the united states. if you can't get a budget together and deal with debt as...
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>> i think this is the big question. either that was a brilliant performance, where no one can lay a glove on him, because he didn't know anything and can't speak to any of the details, or he really has lost it. i think that all of my experience with him, and all of the experience of other people who have worked with him say that he is very much in the details of his company and the operations. >> what were your impressions? do you think that he was being gen wine or not? do you think the members of parliament were convinced he didn't know anything? >> i think for once, reverend al, being 80 years old was deployed to great effect. he looked pitiful and pained, couldn't remember names, places, times. couldn't remember the fact that reporters under his watch in his company blackmailed, paid police officers, illegally hacked people's phones. he didn't know any of it. yet interestingly, whenever it came to answering the direct question, he was absolutely adamant and robust -- no, he didn't know, and it was all the blame of p
>> i think this is the big question. either that was a brilliant performance, where no one can lay a glove on him, because he didn't know anything and can't speak to any of the details, or he really has lost it. i think that all of my experience with him, and all of the experience of other people who have worked with him say that he is very much in the details of his company and the operations. >> what were your impressions? do you think that he was being gen wine or not? do you...
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i like to call the big three. medicare, medicaid and social security. in the short material, either deal will probably be enough. really interesting this afternoon, when i was talking to an investor who had met with the ratings agency at standard & poors talking about the downgrade. could it raise interest rates the same way a potential default could. they said the boehner plan probably wouldn't hit the hurried tol prevent a downgrade. even if that was reached, you could still get a downgrade. it is unsure whether that would happen. the reid plan, even though a lot of the parts of that are seen by many as gimmicks, probably would pass that hurdle and you wouldn't get that immediate downgrade. that's an interesting distinction. >> stand by for a moment. i want to bring back kate and jessica. there is a harry reid plan and a john boehner plan. given the stakes involved, why not have these two gentlemen sit down together and sort of reach a compromise? i'll meet you halfway here. you meet me halfway there. let's get
i like to call the big three. medicare, medicaid and social security. in the short material, either deal will probably be enough. really interesting this afternoon, when i was talking to an investor who had met with the ratings agency at standard & poors talking about the downgrade. could it raise interest rates the same way a potential default could. they said the boehner plan probably wouldn't hit the hurried tol prevent a downgrade. even if that was reached, you could still get a...
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and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture time keeps on ticking until our nation is no longer able to pay its bills when the republican stop there charade the defense of their billionaire patrons and let our country get back to work and as the rupert murdoch scandal heats up in the u.k. back here at home officials are investigating it as news outlets practice the same type of illegal act the news information could fox so-called news be for sale as a headline and bright future of. getting to know this today's round of negotiations between are going lawmakers in the white house did not bring us any closer to finding a solution for our nation's republican hostage taking crisis yesterday senate minority leader mitch mcconnell proposed an opt out plan for republicans suggesting that congress give president obama the authority to unilaterally raise the nation's debt limit until the end of his current term but his plan was criticized by many house republicans who are digging in instant increasing the debt limit and dismissing the potential economic consequences from a default today m
and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture time keeps on ticking until our nation is no longer able to pay its bills when the republican stop there charade the defense of their billionaire patrons and let our country get back to work and as the rupert murdoch scandal heats up in the u.k. back here at home officials are investigating it as news outlets practice the same type of illegal act the news information could fox so-called news be for sale as a headline and bright future of....
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these are big ifs. boy say none of the guys ran on the balanced budget amendment or did run on not playing micks. politics is another word for compromise in deal making and none of the new members has interest in compromise ordeal making. >> greta: the tweak tonight is a tougher tweak. it adheres to the side of the conservative and inflexible conservatives, right? >> sure. >> greta: goits to the senate. you say it gets ping ponged and tweaked again, it gets watered down. >> yes. correct. >> greta: that is when people goring to be unhappy. >> here is what reid and mcconnell would do. find a way to adjust the bill so you can get votes to get over 60 votes, and send it back to the house, now with democrats having voted for it, you can get democratic votes in the house. and boehner still needs to get a majority of the conference but there is more flexibility there. >> so he's going to lose more there because you can pick up democrats because of the changed bill? >> yes. there are a lot of republicans and i
these are big ifs. boy say none of the guys ran on the balanced budget amendment or did run on not playing micks. politics is another word for compromise in deal making and none of the new members has interest in compromise ordeal making. >> greta: the tweak tonight is a tougher tweak. it adheres to the side of the conservative and inflexible conservatives, right? >> sure. >> greta: goits to the senate. you say it gets ping ponged and tweaked again, it gets watered down....
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i still got this big heart. always have and always will, you know what i mean. my i.d. okay. people are going to watch this and they're going to see -- they'll see old slagle crying, and i don't give a [ bleep ]. i told some of the fellows, so what, you will get to see slagle crying, what gives a [ bleep ]. i'm just joking. what are you doing? how are you doing, rave? how are you doing? >> all right. >> you're so beautiful. >> thank you. >> when i met ray's daughter, raven, i heard she was 16, and i was blown away because off the bat you would think this person is at least 21, 22 years old. she looked older, but she also carried herself in a fashion that most 16-year-olds wouldn't. >> you're a grandpa. >> i know, i know. i wanted to see emily, too. >> that's your incentive. you can see her when you get out. >> oh, man. >> during their conversation she was talking about her father getting out and the time that he would spend with his granddaughter and she came off very motherly. >> i wouldn't change anything because it made me who i am today, and i wouldn't change it. >> you'r
i still got this big heart. always have and always will, you know what i mean. my i.d. okay. people are going to watch this and they're going to see -- they'll see old slagle crying, and i don't give a [ bleep ]. i told some of the fellows, so what, you will get to see slagle crying, what gives a [ bleep ]. i'm just joking. what are you doing? how are you doing, rave? how are you doing? >> all right. >> you're so beautiful. >> thank you. >> when i met ray's daughter,...